ID 1080867
Lot 153 | Johannes Molzahn. Glasbild I
Estimate value
€ 55 000 – 70 000
Title: Glasbild I.
Date: 1921.
Technique: Gouache, oil and tin foil on Card. Behind glass.
Measurement: 36 x 29.5cm.
Notation: Signed lower centre: Molzahn. Verso lower left on label illegibly inscribed.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.
The work is accompanied by a reverse glass painting by Uriel Molzahn (son of the artist). We are grateful to the Johannes-Molzahn-Centrum, Kassel, for their kind, scientific support.
Provenance:
- Ilse Molzahn (atist's frist wife), Berlin
- Private collection Hesse
Exhibitions:
- Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, Duisburg 1988
Literature:
- Exhibition cat. Johannes Molzahn - Das malerische Werk, Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum, Duisburg 1988, cat. rais. no. 19, ill
- Rare reverse glass painting with constructive abstract composition and bright colors
- Fresh from the market and never previously offered on the art market
- Early painting from Molzahn's experimental phase, in which he worked with gold and silver leaf.
| Artist: | Johannes Molzahn (1892 - 1965) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Auction house category: | Modern Art |
| Artist: | Johannes Molzahn (1892 - 1965) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Auction house category: | Modern Art |
| Address of auction |
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